The thirteen-volume Complete Peerage (1910-59) remains the standard reference work for the peerage of Britain and Ireland, containing entries for every hereditary peer from 1265 onwards. The long-awaited new volume corrects all known errors and adds a wealth of new information resulting from decades of research. In addition it brings the hereditary peerage up to date, containing entries for all ...
Manufacturer: A. SuttonWritten By: Peter Hammond, George E. Cokayne
Manufacturer: NPI Media GroupWritten By: Carolyn Hammond, Peter Hammond
Mention Chiswick and most people probably think of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat race. This book shows that there is a great deal more to Chiswick than that. In over 180 pictures we move from humble fishermen's cottages to the splendours of Lord Burlington's Palladian Villa, and from horsedrawn trams to the motorway flyover, we see how the people of Chiswick went about their daily lives during a ...
This book is part of the Then & Now series, which matches old photographs with modern ones taken from the same camera locations, to demonstrate the changes that have occurred over the years. The images include streets, buildings, people, and social activities in each local area.
Manufacturer: TempusWritten By: Carolyn Hammond, Peter Hammond